Internal Safety Auditor (ISO 45001) - SQMC Certified

Course Overview

Gain a well-regarded qualification which displays your ability to conduct an Internal Health and Safety Audit, in any organisation.

Running for 14 hours over two consecutive days, our dynamic Internal Safety Auditor course equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform process audits of modern Safety Management Systems, in accordance with the Auditing Guidelines of ISO 19,011.

What You Study

Your specialist tutor is a practicing Auditor, and Chartered Professional. He/she will guide you toward your training goal using practical anecdotal examples to help you relate the course content to your specific industry – drawing on their own wealth of experience conducting audits and working with Safety Management Systems. The training goal, ultimately, is to equip you with sufficient knowledge and skills to conduct your own internal audits. The course will also include the development of personal communication skills, essential in the effective auditor.

Topics will include:

ISO 45,001: the first, official International Standard for Health and Safety systems

ISO 19,011: principles

ISO 19,011: methodology

ISO 19,011: audit preparation

ISO 19,011: performance of Quality Audit

SQMC methodology: Influencing with integrity

The audit sample: best questions

Corrective Action Reports: preparing the findings

Corrective Action Reports: preparing the statements

Audit Reports: mastering the art of clear and concise reporting

Corrective action: following up and surveillance

Preventive action

Training in internal auditing provides delegates with a broader understanding of the activities of an organisation, of their Occupational Health and Safety System, and how it is implemented. Positive communication channels are opened up or reinforced by a greater awareness of environmental procedures.

Successful participants are awarded with a Certificate of Successful Completion, issued by the Scottish Quality Management Centre (SQMC).

Attendance on this training course will provide delegates with 16 CPD points from the Chartered Quality Institute.